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Nigerians top list of 100 Most Reputable Africans

Leading Global Reputation-Management Consulting Company, Reputation Poll, has released its inaugural list of 100 Most Reputable Africans.

Trump fires Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson

US President Donald Trump has sacked Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, replacing him with the director of the CIA, Mike…

Fulani herdsmen strike again, kill 25 in fresh Plateau attack

Suspected herdsmen have killed 25 persons in another attack in Plateau State.

President Buhari rejects amendment to Electoral Act

President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected the amendment to the Electoral Act, which intended to change the country's elections sequence.

IGP disobeyed my order to stay in Benue – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said he was ‘surprised’ that the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris disobeyed his directives to…
Senator George Akume, Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs: says it is almost certain that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will take over the Benue Government House in 2023.

Benue people unhappy with you Mr President – Ex-Governor

Visiting President Muhammadu Buhari had a taste of the peoples' feelings towards him in Benue State today when he was…

Photo News: ‘Ghosts’ welcome Buhari to Benue State – Reno Omokri

Reno Omokri, an aide of former president Goodluck Jonathan says the streets were silent in Benue State as President Muhammadu…

International Criminal Court elects Nigerian judge president

The judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC), sitting in a plenary session, on Monday elected Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji (Nigeria)…

Ambode Okays 25 Years Jail For Rapists, Domestic Violence Perpetrators

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday threw his weight behind the 25 years jail term for rapist and perpetrators…

Update: 49 dead in Nepal’s worst plane crash

A plane carrying 71 passengers and crew has crashed on landing at Nepal's Kathmandu airport, with at least 17 people…

Buhari in Benue to meet with stakeholders

The President, Muhammadu Buhari, has arrived Makurdi, the Benue State capital, to meet with the Governor Samuel Ortom, and stakeholders.

Senate confirms N13.5m monthly allowance to Senators

The Nigerian Senate said today that Senator Shehu Sani was in order when he revealed the N45m quarterly allowance that…

South East governors plan a ring road

Governors of the South East geo-political region have undertaken to construct a ring road that will link the five states…

Lightning kills 16 people inside Seventh-Day Adventist Church

A lightning strike killed at least 16 people and injured dozens more at a Seventh-Day Adventist church in Rwanda on…

One way drive: 4 dead as SUV runs into commercial bus in Lagos

Four people have been killed when a Sports Utility Vehicle, SUV, plying one way ran into a commercial bus on…

Buhari Approves Hike in Excise Duty for Alcoholic Beverages, Tobacco

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved an amendment to the excise duty rates for alcoholic beverages and tobacco with effect from…

Senators’ Emoluments: Buhari must stop payment of double salary – Falana

Lagos-based lawyer and human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop payment of double…
Ex- international, Segun Odegbami, speaks on ex coach of Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro, advises NFF on next the coach for senior football team

‘Mathematical’ Segun Odegbami loses mother

Popular Nigerian footballer Chief Segun Odegbami, MON, has lost his mother, Madam Abeke Odegbami.

Mother’s Day: Governor Ambode shows off mother

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Sunday specially congratulated his mother, Mrs. Christianah Ambode and his wife, Bolanle Ambode,…

Naysayers spending money to spread fake news about Nigeria – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that naysayers had taken to Social Media and spending…

African Wonder: Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, now Africa’s most beautiful city

Kigali, the capital of Rwanda has been declared as the most beautiful city in Africa and 3rd greenest city in…

SERAP seeks suspension of Cameroon over torture of 47 activists

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the African Union Chairperson and President of Rwanda…

Obasanjo: Buhari must find solution to senseless killings

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday asked the President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government to find a lasting solution to…

CNPP Commends Buhari’s Rejection of Peace Corps Bill

The Conference of Nigeria Political Party (CNPP), Edo Chapter, on Saturday, commended President Muhammadu Buhari over his rejection of Peace…

Why should 150,000 policemen be guarding VIPs, Atiku queries Buhari

In the wake of the outcry over the abduction of 110 schoolgirls from Dapchi in Yobe State, former Vice President…

Photo News: Wole Soyinka meets presidential hopeful Kingsley Moghalu

Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka on Friday hosted former deputy governor of Central Bank and presidential hopeful, Prof. Kingsley Moghalu…

Zamfara most notorious armed bandit killed by colleagues

Zamfara State's most wanted bandit Buharin Daji has been killed by colleagues in the bushes of Dansadau.
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Plateau boils again as gunmen kill 10

Ten persons were confirmed killed by gunmen that invaded rural settlements in Daffo District of Bokkos Local Government, Plateau State,…

Nigerian Govt gives 10,623 poor persons N5, 000 monthly grant

A total of 10,623 extremely poor and vulnerable persons in Kaduna State have been selected to receive N5,000 monthly under…

Human trafficking: Oba of Benin places curses​ on sorcerers, cultists

The Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II, on Friday assembled sorcerers and top magic-practicing priests of the Kingdom to place curses…